Chelan Name Meaning & Origin
Chelan
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- Comments and insights on the name Chelan
The Chelan (pronounced sha-lan) are an Interior Salish people speaking the Wenatchi dialect, though separate from that tribe. The name derives from the traditional Wenatchi name Tsi-Laan meaning "deep water".
- Personal experiences with the name Chelan
Worked with a woman named Chelan 20+ years ago and loved the name so much I named my daughter Eleanor Chelan (two first names).
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Deep Water
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Chelan Simmons, Canadian Actress
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